Full Result 2.30 Hereford | 9 April 2024

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(Class 5) (0-100, 5yo+) (2m8yds) 2m Soft 12 fences

1st £3,247.81 2nd £1,494.44 3rd £747.23 4th £373.92 5th £186.35

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Trapista (FR) 15/2 Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo O'Neill	Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo O'Neill	7	119	95	96	111	–
b m Golden Horn - Quezon Sun (GER) (Monsun)
Towards rear, in touch with leaders 6th, reminders after 4 out, going easily 3 out, pressed leader 2 out, shaken up home turn, led and good jump last, ran on well run-in, readily (trainer's rep had no explanation for the apparent improvement in form) (op 11/2 tchd 5/1 and tchd 8/1)

2 7	5. Pep Talking 9/4F James Davies Paul Webber	James Davies Paul Webber	6	1013	85	77	90	–
b g Pether's Moon (IRE) - Don And Gerry (IRE) (Vestris Abu)
Jumped right on occasions, took keen hold, in touch with leaders, jumped right 5th, pressed leaders when not fluent 2 out, outpaced home turn, jumped right last, kept on run-in, went second final strides, no match for winner

3 ¾ [7¾]	2. Famoso (IRE) 11/4 Stan Sheppard Matt Sheppard	Stan Sheppard Matt Sheppard	8	1111	97	88	104	–
b g Fame And Glory - Mucho Macabi (IRE) (Exceed And Excel)
Prominent, not fluent 5th, led after 4 out, pushed along and went clear with winner home turn, headed when not fluent last, weakened run-in, lost second final strides (tchd 5/2)

4 1¼ [9]	1. Out Of Focus (IRE) 4/1 Conor Ring Evan Williams	Conor Ring Evan Williams	6	120	100	90	102	–
gr g Montmartre (FR) - Nebuleuse (IRE) (Definite Article)
Held up in rear, outpaced and detached 7th, rallied but still plenty to do 3 out, stayed on approaching last, went fourth run-in, kept on, never on terms (op 9/2)

5 1¼ [10¼]	4. Hooky Street (IRE) 12/1 Ben Poste Harriet Dickin	Ben Poste Harriet Dickin	8	114 p¹	90	78	91	–
ch g Shirocco (GER) - Academy Miss (IRE) (Dushyantor)
Prominent, not fluent 6th, pressed leader after 4 out, lost position and hung left 2 out, weakened approaching last (op 16/1 tchd 18/1)

6 23 [33¼]	6. Ensel Du Perche (FR) 15/2 David Noonan Stella Barclay	David Noonan Stella Barclay	10	108	80	38	58	–
b g Anabaa Blue - Onvavoir (FR) (Diableneyev)
Led, headed after 4 out, soon outpaced and lost position, weakened quickly 3 out, tailed off (op 7/1)

PU	8. Lonimoss Bareliere (FR) 40/1 Philip Armson ³ Rob Summers	Philip Armson ³ Rob Summers	8	913 7 tb¹	74	–	–	–
b g Palamoss (IRE) - Lonia Blue (FR) (Anabaa Blue)
Took keen hold, towards rear, some headway 6th, raced wide but briefly went third 4 out, weakened quickly 3 out, pulled up before 2 out (vet said gelding had bled from the nose) (op 28/1)

PU	7. Book Of Verse (USA) 125/1 James Best Sarah-Jayne Davies	James Best Sarah-Jayne Davies	6	102 2 tp	74	–	–	–
ch g Curlin (USA) - Silvester Lady (Pivotal)
Never going well, in touch with leaders, not fluent 2nd, mistake and pushed along briefly 3rd, dropped to rear 4th, slow jump and lost touch 6th, pulled up before 8th (op 80/1)

8 ran Off time: 2:30:36 Winning time: 4m 8.90s (slow by 20.90s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: John P McManus (Trapista) 1st breeder: S C E A Haras De La Perelle
2nd owner: Pep Partnership (Pep Talking)
3rd owner: The Evron Experience (Famoso)
Tote win: £8.50 PL: £2.30 £1.30 £1.30 Ex: £25.30 CSF: £24.72 Tricast: £57.29 Trifecta: £76.20

2:30 Hereford 9 Apr 2024

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